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Super Welterweight Boxing Rankings - March 2002

Official Super Welterweight rankings for March 2002.

Presented as a historical snapshot for that month. Use the weight-class arrows to move up or down divisions, the month controls to jump between updates, and click any fighter's name to see their ranking history across the listed rankings sources.

Division
Period
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RankWBAMarch 2002WBCIBFWBORING
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🏆Mexico flagFernando Vargas
World Champion

1
Vacant
2France flagMamadou Thiam
3United States flagRoss Thompson
4Panama flagSantiago Samaniego
5United States flagRhoshii Wells▲+1
6Mexico flagAngel Hernandez▲+3
7United States flagTravis Simms▲+3
8Denmark flagMichael Rask▲+3
9Mexico flagJose Flores▼-2
10Denmark flagFrank Olsen▼-2
11Japan flagAkira Ohigashi▲+1
12United States flagBronco McKart▲+1
13United Kingdom flagSteve Roberts▲+1
14United Kingdom flagAnthony Farnell▲+1
15India flagDavid KoswaraNEW

Source: WBA, WBC, IBF, WBO, RING

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About the Super Welterweight Division

Weight Limit: 147-154 lbs (66.7-69.9 kg)

Super Welterweight, also known as Junior Middleweight, sits between Welterweight and Middleweight. The division features fighters who combine welterweight speed with increased power.

Division Characteristics

Super Welterweights are known for their speed and technical skill, with many fighters capable of fighting at a high pace while maintaining power throughout the fight.

Notable Facts

The Super Welterweight division has produced many exciting fighters and competitive matchups. Many welterweights move up to this division as they age and gain weight.

Historical Context

Established in 1962, Super Welterweight has developed into a competitive division that often serves as a stepping stone between Welterweight and Middleweight.

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Month-over-month changes since February 2002

WBAMarch 2002 vs February 2002

Entered the top 10

  • DK flag
    Michael RaskClimbed from #11 up to #8

Dropped out of the top 10

  • PR flag
    Daniel SantosPreviously #5, now WBO Champion

Biggest risers

  • MX flag
    Angel HernandezJumped from #9 to #6
    ▲+3
  • US flag
    Travis SimmsJumped from #10 to #7
    ▲+3
  • DK flag
    Michael RaskUp 3 places to #8
    ▲+3

Biggest fallers

  • MX flag
    Jose FloresFrom #7 to #9
    ▼-2
  • DK flag
    Frank OlsenDown to #10 from #8
    ▼-2